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Title
Treasure hunt on the beach
Alternative Title
Eyre Powell Chamber of Commerce Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
Circa 1928
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Title supplied by cataloger.
A group of spectators, background, watch a man count change as he stands in a hole on the beach, a shovel resting against his leg and his arm resting on a screen. He is one of the attendees of the 1928 Pacific Southwest Exposition in Long Beach who are sifting sand on the beach for money.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00077303
Eyre Powell Chamber of Commerce Collection
G-000-281 4x5
CARL0000079457
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/111275
Subject
Pacific Southwest Exposition--(1928 :--Long Beach, Calif.)
Exhibitions--California--Long Beach
Beaches--California--Long Beach
Treasure hunt (Game)--California--Long Beach
Long Beach (Calif.)

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